Monthly climate in Shigang, Chongqing, China

Last updated: March 2, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Shigang features a humid subtropical climate (Cwa). Temperatures typically range between 4 °C (40 °F) and 25 °C (78 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -9 °C (17 °F) or can rise to as high as 34 °C (94 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 1523 mm (60.0 inches) and receives 167 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Shigang enjoys an average of 2807 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 10 hours 8 minutes to 14 hours 8 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Shigang, Chongqing, China §

The warmest months in Shigang are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 22 to 25 °C (72 - 78 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 4 to 6 °C (40 - 43 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Shigang experiences 88 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 16 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Shigang, Chongqing, China. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 14°C
(57°F)
22°C
(73°F)
27°C
(80°F)
29°C
(84°F)
31°C
(88°F)
32°C
(90°F)
34°C
(94°F)
34°C
(94°F)
32°C
(89°F)
30°C
(86°F)
21°C
(70°F)
15°C
(59°F)
Mean maximum 11°C
(53°F)
16°C
(62°F)
24°C
(75°F)
27°C
(81°F)
30°C
(85°F)
30°C
(86°F)
33°C
(92°F)
33°C
(92°F)
30°C
(87°F)
26°C
(79°F)
20°C
(68°F)
12°C
(55°F)
Average high 7°C
(45°F)
9°C
(49°F)
15°C
(60°F)
19°C
(67°F)
23°C
(73°F)
26°C
(79°F)
28°C
(83°F)
30°C
(85°F)
24°C
(76°F)
18°C
(65°F)
14°C
(57°F)
8°C
(47°F)
Daily mean 4°C
(40°F)
6°C
(43°F)
11°C
(52°F)
15°C
(59°F)
19°C
(66°F)
22°C
(72°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(78°F)
21°C
(70°F)
15°C
(60°F)
10°C
(50°F)
5°C
(42°F)
Average low 1°C
(35°F)
3°C
(37°F)
8°C
(46°F)
11°C
(52°F)
15°C
(59°F)
19°C
(67°F)
22°C
(71°F)
22°C
(71°F)
18°C
(65°F)
13°C
(55°F)
7°C
(46°F)
3°C
(37°F)
Mean minimum -3°C
(27°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
3°C
(38°F)
6°C
(44°F)
11°C
(52°F)
15°C
(59°F)
19°C
(67°F)
18°C
(65°F)
14°C
(58°F)
9°C
(48°F)
2°C
(36°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
Minimum -9°C
(17°F)
-4°C
(25°F)
2°C
(36°F)
5°C
(41°F)
9°C
(48°F)
13°C
(55°F)
18°C
(64°F)
16°C
(62°F)
13°C
(56°F)
8°C
(46°F)
1°C
(35°F)
-3°C
(27°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Shigang, Chongqing, China §

Shigang usually has the most precipitation in June, July and September, with an average of 18 rainy days and 218 mm (8.6 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Shigang are January, February and December. On average, 44 mm (1.7 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Shigang, Chongqing, China. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 44 (1.7) 54 (2.1) 96 (3.8) 132 (5.2) 154 (6.1) 209 (8.2) 267 (10.5) 173 (6.8) 176 (6.9) 125 (4.9) 58 (2.3) 33 (1.3)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 8 9 14 15 16 17 21 17 17 13 10 10

Monthly sunshine hours in Shigang, Chongqing, China §

The sunniest months in Shigang are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 22 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Shigang: January, October and December receive an average of 5 hours 47 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Shigang, Chongqing, China. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 155 212 243 241 262 261 300 309 241 187 196 194
Mean daily daylight hours 10h 21m 11h 3m 11h 59m 12h 56m 13h 44m 14h 8m 13h 56m 13h 14m 12h 19m 11h 22m 10h 33m 10h 8m

Solar UV radiation in Shigang, Chongqing, China §

Shigang experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 12 - 12, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure. January, February and December are in the Moderate / High exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 6. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Shigang UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Shigang, Chongqing, China. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 5 6 8 11 12 12 12 12 11 9 6 5

Detailed Monthly Weather Insights for Shigang, Chongqing, China

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